Shakyamuni Buddha, also called Siddhartha Gautama, the Sage of the Shakyas, and the Supreme Buddha, is the historical founder of Buddhism and a deeply honored spiritual figure. In Tibetan Buddhism, he symbolizes wisdom, compassion, and enlightenment. Often shown in calm meditation, his image reminds us of his profound awakening beneath the Bodhi tree. This Shakyamuni Buddha Thangka is meticulously hand-painted by expert Nepali artisans using traditional methods with 24k gold and natural mineral pigments, embodying both sacred artistry and heartfelt devotion.

This thangka depicts Shakyamuni Buddha seated elegantly on a lotus throne, symbolizing purity and spiritual transcendence. His right hand reaches toward the earth in the Bhumisparsha mudra, calling the earth to witness his enlightenment, while his left hand gently rests on his lap holding a begging bowl, signifying simplicity and detachment. He wears flowing monastic robes painted with fine detail, complemented by subtle ornaments that enhance his noble presence. The background features vibrant floral patterns and symbolic designs, adding richness and emphasizing the divine energy surrounding the Buddha.

This Shakyamuni Buddha Thangka carries deep spiritual meaning. As the original enlightened teacher, Shakyamuni’s teachings form the core of Buddhism, leading many toward freedom from suffering. Revered as the Supreme Buddha, his image in this thangka encourages wisdom, compassion, and mindfulness in everyday life. Focusing on this thangka supports practitioners in finding inner calm, moving beyond pain, and advancing along the path to enlightenment. It stands as both a sacred artistic creation and a lasting spiritual guide for those seeking truth and awakening.

SPIRITUAL SIGNIFICANCE 

• Hand-painted 
• Materials : Cotton canvas, 24k gold and Semi-precious natural minerals 
• Dimension : 74 cm x 50 cm